Direct (nonstop) flights from Cape Town to Luanda
1 airline flys nonstop from Cape Town International (CPT) to Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Airport (NBJ). It's 1,745 miles (2,808 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by TAAG.
TAAG
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cape Town to Luanda with one stop · direct emits 295 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cape Town to Luanda?
A nonstop flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Luanda (NBJ) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,745 miles (2,808 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cape Town to Luanda?
Just TAAG.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cape Town to Luanda?
Yes. 1 airline: TAAG.
How far is Cape Town from Luanda?
The flight distance from Cape Town to Luanda is 1,745 miles (2,808 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Luanda?
Luanda is 1 hour behind Cape Town. (Africa/Johannesburg vs Africa/Luanda.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cape Town to Luanda?
At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from South Africa to Angola?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Angola embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cape Town to Luanda?
Roughly 295 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,475 km.
Is the return flight from Luanda to Cape Town also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Luanda?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Cape Town International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.